reproof
英 [rɪ'pruːf]
美[rɪ'pruf]
- n. 责备；谴责
中文词源
reproof 责备，非难
来自 reprove 的名词形式，比较 proof,prove.
词态变化
复数: reproofs;
双语例句
- 1. She raised her eyebrows in reproof.
- 她竖起眉毛，满含责备。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. They spoke in tones of gentle reproof.
- 他们的语气中稍带责备。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. His words were a mixture of pity and reproof.
- 他的话里既有同情也有责备。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. A smart reproof is better than smooth deceit.
- 严厉的责难胜过温和的欺骗.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. He is impatient of reproof.
- 他不能忍受指责.
来自《简明英汉词典》
英文词源
- reproof (n.)
- mid-14c., "a shame, a disgrace," also "a censure, a rebuke," from Old French reprove "reproach, rejection," verbal noun from reprover "to blame, accuse" (see reprove).